Tutorials, Tools, and Tips for Building Custom WordPress Websites

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The WordPress Theme Customization API is an awesome way to build options into any WordPress theme. While it’s not a direct replacement for the Settings API, most themes will be more than okay with only Customizer options. See Codex Documentation

The WordPress Theme Customization API is one of the best tools for theme developers WordPress has to offer. The Settings API is a bit intimidating for some and possibly a little unnecessary in most cases.

In this article, we’ll go over how to get started with the Theme Customizer so you can make simple custom options in your theme.